Although Myanmar only recently opened its doors, tourism is booming. So, what if you want to visit and enjoy places, but avoid the crowds? My answer would be ‘Go off season’. (more…)
Even tho, Myanmar opened its borders to tourism not that long ago, it became pretty popular for backpackers. Heading off to Chin State, in the northwestern corner of the country was my ticket off the tourist circuit.
Once upon a time, trekking in Myanmar, especially the Chin State was very much off limits. Until relatively recently, it was only possible to visit if you had a government-issued permit. Foreigners have been visiting this remote corner of Myanmar for five years or more now to trek into the steaming forests and meet the local people. (more…)
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